If all this were true, there would be no reason for the U.S. to want to double tariffs on Canadian lumber: https://markets.businessinsider.com/news/stocks/lumbe

If all this were true, there would be no reason for the U.S. to want to double tariffs on Canadian lumber: https://markets.businessinsider.com/news/stocks/lumber-prices-us-increase-canadian-tariffs-despite-rising-prices-2021-5-1030468561?op=1 https://markets.businessinsider.com/news/stocks/lumber-price... This is purely protectionism, and keeps lumber prices artificially high. (Mind you, the reverse is true in the dairy industry with the trade barriers that Canada imposes.)